Sulfonamides are contraindicated in which of the following conditions?

Congestive heart failure
Depression
Peptic ulcer
Hepatic impairment


Hepatic impairment

Rationale: Sulfonamides are contraindicated in patients with hepatic (or renal) impairment. They may be used in congestive heart failure, depression, and peptic ulcer.

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